Athens Museum Pass: Acropolis Entry + 21 Attractions
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Combine Ancient Agora of Athens with other Athens favorites. Some things are better together.
Discover the birthplace of democracy in the West – the Agora was a public gathering space where ancient Greek citizens met, debated, gossiped, and shopped
Take a walk through the sites where great thinkers, including Aristotle, Plato, Protagoras, and Socrates delivered speeches to the public
Visit the Museum of the Ancient Agora to learn about the history of the public meeting square and see recovered artifacts
Marvel at the Temple of Hephaestus, a beautifully preserved classical Greek temple. The Tholos (council house) and the Bouleuterion (senate house) are also on site
At the entrance to the Gynmansium, don't miss four colossal statues depicting giants and tritons that were restored in the 19th century
Other must-see historical sites are nearby – the Acropolis and Temple of Olympian Zeus are both a 15-minute walk away
Spend your time soaking up history instead of worrying about tickets when you book online in advance.
There is plenty to see at the Ancient Agora – but if you're feeling adventurous, explore the other ancient sites nearby!
Skip-the-line tickets to the Ancient Agora include admission to the Temple of Hephaestus, the Tholos, the Bouleuterion, and the Museum of the Ancient Agora
Take a guided tour and skip the line at the Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Acropolis with the Athens Mythology Pass
Opt for skip-the-line combi tickets for the Agora of Athens, the Acropolis, Hadrian’s Library, the Olypieion, Kerameikos, and Aristotle's School
The Ancient Agora is closed on 25 and 26 December, 1 January, 25 March, 1 May, and on Easter Sunday
Except for bottled water, you may not bring food or drinks into the Agora
You may qualify for free admission to the Ancient Agora of Athens – check here to find out
Athens has two Agoras – one is Roman, the other is Greek, and each have a seperate ticket. Double-check the address to make sure you arrive to the right site.
The Agora recommends wheelchair users bring a companion with them for assistance
There is a recommended visiting route for wheelchair users
The Agora's Northern entrance on Adrianou street is wheelchair accessible and includes a 15 m ramp
To access the Temple of Hephaistos, use the Thiseion Square entrance by Apostolou Pavlou Street
The Museum of the Ancient Agora is wheelchair accessible and has an elevator and a wheelchair-accessible bathroom
If you are visually impaired, the museum provides Braille site plans and brochures in Greek and English
The Ancient Agora of Athens as it stands today is one of the most important monuments in Athens. Walk the remains of what was once a place for the citizens of ancient Athens to meet, gossip, and get the news on the issues of the day. Everyone from philosophers to priests, and politicians to prostitutes crossed paths here!
Monday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
Tuesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
Wednesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
Thursday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
Saturday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
Sunday | 08:00 - 17:00 |